Sous Chef - Culinary Operations

Description

Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.

Summary :

The Sous Chef supports the culinary, operational, and service excellence of UNC Hospitals. This role brings leadership, creativity, and high standards to the daily preparation of fresh, flavorful food while upholding UNC Health's values in every interaction. The Sous Chef helps guide kitchen operations, elevates the guest experience, and ensures compliance with all safety and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities :

1. Culinary & Financial Stewardship - Leading the Way

• Helps forecast, monitor, and manage food, supply, labor, and equipment budgets responsibly.
• Champions sustainable practices through mindful purchasing, waste reduction, accurate production planning, and cost-effective execution.
• Supports preparation of operational and financial reports to inform decisions and drive continuous improvement.

2. Safety, Sanitation & Regulatory Compliance - It Starts With Me

3. Culinary Operations & Guest Experience - Carolina Care

4. Leadership, Coaching & Team Development - One Great Team

Other Information

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Job Details

Legal Employer : STATE

Entity : UNC Medical Center

Organization Unit : NFS Production Services

Work Type : Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week : 40.00

Salary Range : $23.01 - $33.07 per hour (Hiring Range)

Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity

Work Assignment Type : Onsite

Work Schedule : Rotating

Location of Job : US : NC : Chapel Hill

Exempt From Overtime : Exempt : Yes

This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits. If, however, you are presently an employee of another North Carolina agency and currently participate in TSERS or the ORP, you will be eligible to continue participating in those plans at UNC Health.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.

UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and / or to apply for a career opportunity.